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Interior’s Land Buy-Back Program for Tribal Nations launches website
The Department of the Interior announced on Thursday, Aug. 15 the launch of a new, comprehensive resource for Indian landowners and tribal governments seeking information about the Land Buy-Back Program for Tribal Nations (Buy-Back Program).
Record rainfall may dampen fall color show, says WCU’s foliage forecaster
Abundant rainfall during one of the wettest summers in Western North Carolina history may portend a dampening of the intensity of the fall color show this year unless autumn brings vastly drier conditions, predicts Kathy Mathews, Western Carolina University’s fearless fall foliage forecaster.
Drug issue discussed at public forum
Prescription drug abuse and overall drug addiction were the subjects of a public forum held at the Tribal Council House on Tuesday, Aug. 13.
Park names new Deputy Superintendent
Great Smoky Mountains National Park Superintendent Dale Ditmanson announced on Tuesday, Aug. 13 that Patricia M. Wissinger has been selected as the next Deputy Superintendent. She replaces Kevin Fitzgerald, who retired earlier this year. Wissinger is currently the...
Chief’s Community Report (week of Aug. 15)
Doyu ulihelisdodi agiwonihisdi hi gvnigesv igvndii. Over the past several weeks there have been many exciting events take place; I would like to share these with you. The Operations Division in cooperation with the Division of Commerce hosted the 12th Annual Talking...
Cornhole tourney raises over $1,100 for Cancer Foundation
The Madison Hornbuckle Cancer Foundation Cornhole Tournament, held at the Cherokee Indian Fairgrounds on Friday, Aug. 2 raised a total of $1,112 for the Foundation. There was a tie for first place between Team P&J (Patrick Maybin and Jonathan O’Shields) and Team...
Cherokee Boys Club Report – week of Aug. 15
A LITTLE HISTORY ON THE BOYS CLUB’S ON-THE-JOB-TRAINING (OJT) SUMMER YOUTH PROGRAM The Boys Club’s OJT (On-the-Job-Training) program began as early as 1932 when the Cherokee Boys Farm Club was established at the Cherokee Boarding School. In 1934 the Cherokee Motor...
Relay for Life scheduled for Aug. 23
Tears will flow, feet will ache and money will be raised at the upcoming Relay for Life event in Cherokee.
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